
Papeete Guided Walking Tour
- 2 Stunden
- 1 Bewertung
- Geöffnet am Mo, Di, Mi, Do, Fr, Sa
Explore Papeete's rich history, market, and stunning colonial architecture on this walking tour. Discover Tahiti's past through its landmarks and local culture.
Tour Description
At the indicated time, we'll meet inside the Tourist Office of Papeete to begin our journey through the capital of French Polynesia.
Our first stop will be at Bougainville Park, where we'll learn about Captain Bougainville and other explorers and missionaries who impacted the island's past through their encounters with Tahiti’s indigenous people.
From there, we'll visit the Assembly of French Polynesia to explore Tahiti’s political past and present, focusing on the roles of chiefs, monarchs, and various governments that shaped the island's political scene.
Next, we'll go to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Papeete, home to the iconic Catholic Cathedral. We'll examine the island's religious journey from the arrival of Protestantism to the establishment of significant religious landmarks.
Then, we'll head to the vibrant Municipal Market, where we'll experience local culture through flower stalls, artisan crafts, and food markets.
Our final destination is the elegant Papeete Town Hall, showcasing colonial architecture. As we approach, we'll appreciate its grand façade and intricate design, reflecting French colonial influence in Tahiti.
We will conclude our tour with a stroll through the streets of Papeete before returning to the starting point, wrapping up after a total of 2 hours.
Preise
Inklusive
- English–speaking guide